As the nation's largest estuary, the Chesapeake Bay is a highly valued resource for more than 18 million people who live in its watershed. Producing about 500 million pounds of seafood each year, the …
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Chief Petty Officer Cynthia Oldham
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4/26/24
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CRISFIELD — The end is in sight for the reopening of Cove Street as the failed pump replacement process is underway week.
Public Utilities Superintendent D.J. Parkinson said on Wednesday …
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4/25/24
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CRISFIELD — An ordinance to codify the city’s administrative organizational chart and enumerate all of the standing department heads was received by the City Council without objection, …
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4/23/24
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PRINCESS ANNE — An amendment to the nuisance code intended to keep chickens and roosters on residential property from roaming into neighboring yards was tabled by the County Commissioner.
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4/22/24
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PRINCESS ANNE — Like all other capital projects in the last few years costs are skyrocketing and it’s no different for the hanger replacement project at the Crisfield-Somerset County …
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4/19/24
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PRINCESS ANNE — Following an earlier vote last month the County Commissioners have formally approved by resolution to increase the annual transfer station sticker fee from $60 to $64 effective …
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4/18/24
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PRINCESS ANNE — As the June 4 municipal election nears the Town Commissioners voted to replace one of the newly-appointed supervisors of elections who resigned due to work obligations.
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4/16/24
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PRINCESS ANNE — A contract with First State Inspection Agency Inc. was approved this month by the Town Commissioners so inspection of rental units can resume in the coming weeks.
The …
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4/15/24
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CRISFIELD — Incumbent City Councilman Eric Banks and Councilwoman Ruthie Todd who since August has been serving to complete former Councilwoman Charlotte Scott’s unexpired term are on the …
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4/15/24
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PRINCESS ANNE — The resurfacing of state roads to improve the ride quality continues in Somerset County with work this week on US 13 (Ocean Highway) north from MD 822 (UMES Blvd) to the …
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4/9/24
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CRISFIELD — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will be holding discussions Saturday, April 20 with residents of Crisfield and the surrounding area to learn how people use and feel about …
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3/28/24
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ANNAPOLIS — Maryland’s blue crab season officially opens April 1 in the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries and the Atlantic Ocean and coastal bays.
With the opening of a new …
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3/21/24
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RICHMOND — A milestone event in reaching new heights for rural health care was held on Monday, Feb. 26 in Onancock.
As part of an initiative funded by the United States Department of …
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3/21/24
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CRISFIELD — A virtual public hearing will be held 5 p.m. Monday, March 25 concerning the 2024 Capital Operation plan for the Crisfield Housing Authority.
According to Executive Director …
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3/21/24
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Appropriations Committee, and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) announced $32,537,200 in direct federal funding for …
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Dorchester Banner
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3/19/24
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CRISFIELD — As the Crisfield Fire Department celebrates 150 years the Mayor and City Council agree with the volunteers that it’s time to build a new single-story multi-purpose station …
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Crisfield-Somerset County Times
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3/18/24
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CRISFIELD — Regulations for short term rentals to include permitting and inspection requirements moved through first reader last month and are scheduled for a public hearing 5 p.m. Wednesday, …
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Crisfield-Somerset County Times
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3/11/24
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ANNAPOLIS — Lawmakers are moving toward consensus on changes to Maryland’s juvenile justice system, discussing how to address crime by children ages 10 to 12 and get them into …
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By Steph Quinn
Capital News Service
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3/8/24
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ANNAPOLIS — Maryland’s Democratic-led legislature passed the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future in 2021, vowing to pour billions of dollars into the state’s public schools to …
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By Kiersten Hacker, Christina Walker and Ela Jalil
Local News Network
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3/8/24
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ANNAPOLIS — Legislation to enable Somerset County to enact local laws to manage and regulate fire, rescue and emergency medical services in the county is scheduled for a hearing this week 1 …
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Crisfield-Somerset County Times
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3/6/24
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